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Little Dragon talk Big Boi collaboration and opening for the Chili Peppers

Posted on August 6, 2012 by Daniel

After tearing up the main stage at L.A.’s Hard Summer on Friday night, Swedish band Little Dragon headed off to Montreal for a gig yesterday at the Osheaga Festival and then moved on to Chicago to wrap up the weekend … Continue reading →

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Rolling Stone Magazine features Little Dragon in their ’50 Best Albums of 2011′ article

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Daniel

“Everyone knows that Swedes are pop wizards. But R&B? With their third album, the Gothenburg quintet spiked their synth-happy pop with freaky soul – injecting New Wave, dubstep, house and the niftiest Prince impersonation ever to drift across the Atlantic.” … Continue reading →

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Rolling Stone says Ritual Union “hits a sweet spot” in four star review

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Daniel

2011 is shaping up as the year of abstract R&B: the Weeknd, James Blake and now the latest by this three-man, one-woman Swedish crew, who count Big Boi, Damon Albarn, Raphael Saadiq and TV on the Radio’s Dave Sitek among … Continue reading →

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Band to watch: Little Dragon charms with dreamy electro-pop

Posted on June 28, 2011 by Daniel

Who: Swedish electro-soul foursome led by Japanese-Swedish singer Yukimi Nagano, whose effortlessly slinky R&B inflections make Little Dragon’s difficult-to-categorize sound instantly recognizable. On the Gotheburg band’s upcoming third album, Ritual Union (out July 26th), they home in on the sweet … Continue reading →

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